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Friday, May 23rd, 2025
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Good morning, Slidell. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 23rd of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Hannan High announced on May 21 that John Dempsey (former girls soccer coach) will lead its golf program as coach Jessica Pecora stepped down. The athletic director (Michael Perniciaro) said Dempsey’s experience will help build the team’s skills and character. The Times-Picayune
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Louisiana State Treasurer John Fleming announced that 143,000 unclaimed property checks totaling over $34 million will be mailed next Friday after a data match with the Department of Revenue updated addresses. The mailing is the largest since 2018 and households with larger claims will receive forms to verify their identity—helping ensure the funds reach their rightful owners. Louisiana Radio Network
- ➤ Today, NOAA is set to release its hurricane forecast at 10 a.m. from the Jefferson Parish Emergency Operations Center in Gretna—predicting a season more active than average but milder than last year while Colorado State University's team expects 17 named storms. WWL-TV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Pope John Paul II is building on last season’s playoff win by naming junior Austin Franzo as the new quarterback after Blaze Rodriguez graduated. Coach Philip Pigott said the Jaguars now have strong lines on both offense and defense and expect to finalize a roster of about 75 players for summer workouts, with senior running back Dominik Smith set to return after an ACL injury. The Times-Picayune
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